Saber Abdel Aziz al-Douri

Saber Abdel Aziz al-Douri was a Lieutenant-General of Ba'athist Iraq.

Biography
Saber Abdel Aziz al-Douri was born in ad-Dawr, Saladin Governorate, Iraq to the Albu Haidar tribe of Bedouin. He joined the Iraqi Army in 1965 and graduated from the Iraqi Military Academy in March 1967, becoming Director of General Military Intelligence from April 1986 to 1991 during the Iran-Iraq War and Gulf War. Later, he joined politics and was Governor of Karbala Governorate from 1996 to 2001 and Baghdad Governorate from 2001 to 2003; he was sentenced to life imprisonment by the new government of Iraq for war crimes committed in the al-Anfal Campaign during the Iran-Iraq War.